One woman was killed, two other people were injured in recent Florida alligator incidents. Here's what to do if you if one ...

Nest predation and hard freezes threaten a small but established population in southeastern Oklahoma ...

Florida's invasive Argentine black and white tegus are thriving in South Florida, with Miami-Dade reporting more sightings ...

The Argentine black-and-white tegu was introduced to the United States through the exotic pet trade, but over the past two ...

As more Florida residents and visitors hit the water this summer, chances of aggressive alligator encounters seem to be on the rise, as documented by several local news stories over the last two weeks ...

For years, efforts to track invasive Burmese pythons in Florida have centred on the Everglades, where the giant snakes have ...

In a teaching greenhouse at the University of California, Davis, a group of students are working with zinnias they bred themselves — and named themselves. The Shirley, for example, comes in vivid and ...

A 12-minute 911 call about an alligator attack in Florida reflects a frantic attempt to save a woman's life and fear that alligator may attack again.

The incident was one of three alligator attacks in Florida within a week. Officials note that alligators are more territorial during mating season, which coincides with warmer months when more people ...

Oranges, sunshine and beaches: Florida is known for many things, including alligators, and lately, alligator attacks have been catching headlines. On June 21, a 19-year-old man was attacked by an ...

"All it takes is a couple, then we end up with a 'pythons-in-the-Everglades' sort of scenario." ...

There's an old expression in the journalism business: "When dog bites man, that's not news. When man bites dog, that's news." It suggests people aren't going to be interested in stories about dog ...